NewPublic Law Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselPublic Law Litigation Associate AttorneyIrvine, CA$158,000–$205,000 / yearJob Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Public Law Litigation Associate to join a sophisticated and collaborative litigation practice representing cities, counties, special districts, public agencies, and private entities throughout California. The practice handles sophisticated disputes involving land use, municipal finance, governance, ethics and transparency, inverse condemnation, constitutional issues, and local government matters.
NewLitigation & Enforcement Associate Attorney Direct CounselLitigation & Enforcement Associate AttorneyIrvine, CA$235,000–$310,000 / yearJob Description Litigation & Enforcement Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation & Enforcement Associate Attorney to join the Fintech & Financial Advisory practice of a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following offices: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. The role focuses on representing financial services companies in complex litigation, government investigations, and regulatory enforcement matters involving consumer financial services and payments.
NewAssociate Attorney - Insurance Defense (Pre-Litigation) Direct CounselAssociate Attorney - Insurance Defense (Pre-Litigation)Glendale, CAThe ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and interested in developing litigation and case management skills within a collaborative and supportive environment. Direct Counsel is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join a well-established California law firm specializing in Insurance Defense Pre-Litigation .
NewCivil Litigation Associate Coastal Wave RecruitingCivil Litigation AssociateSan Clemente, CAThey are looking for an associate with 2–6 years of post-JD experience in civil litigation who is comfortable in a fast-paced, trial-oriented environment and eager to take ownership of complex matters. This is a great opportunity for a litigation associate seeking meaningful responsibility, courtroom exposure, and a supportive firm culture.
NewLitigation Associate Attorney (Business/Construction) - Irvine Direct CounselLitigation Associate Attorney (Business/Construction) - IrvineIrvine, CA$130,000–$180,000 / yearThis is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle sophisticated litigation matters, gain meaningful courtroom experience, work directly with clients, and build a long-term career with a respected regional defense practice. Direct Counsel represents a reputable defense firm seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 5+ years of civil litigation experience to join its Roseville or Irvine office.
NewAssociate Attorney - Criminal Defense & Civil Litigation Direct CounselAssociate Attorney - Criminal Defense & Civil LitigationBeverly Hills, CA$125,000–$155,000 / yearThis is a great opportunity for a junior attorney looking to accelerate their career , gain real courtroom exposure, and work on meaningful cases in a supportive, growth-focused environment . Direct Counsel is partnering with a growing litigation firm in Los Angeles (Koreatown / Mid-Wilshire) seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join its expanding team.
NewEmployment Litigation Attorney Cingular HREmployment Litigation AttorneyDowney, CAAt ChrisMatthew Group, we support a diverse group of companies under one umbrella, providing top-tier legal and compliance services that protect and empower employers. The position is 80% litigation and 20% general counsel compliance, with exposure to single-plaintiff cases, PAGA claims, and class action defense.
NewComplex Civil Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct CounselComplex Civil Litigation Career Associate AttorneyIrvine, CARemote$150,000–$250,000 / yearJob Description Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Career Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following offices: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. Fully remote arrangements may also be considered. This is a long-term, non-partnership-track Career Associate position designed for attorneys seeking sophisticated litigation work, meaningful client engagement, and a sustainable work-life balance while continuing to build their legal careers.
NewCivil Litigation Attorney (Defense) Southern California (Remote) Direct CounselCivil Litigation Attorney (Defense) Southern California (Remote)Riverside, CARemote$125,000–$175,000 / yearJob Description Civil Litigation Attorney – Southern California (Remote/Hybrid) Direct Counsel is representing a growing, nationally recognized Public Entity Defense firm seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its California team. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling litigation matters independently while working alongside an experienced and collaborative team.
NewLitigation Attorney Direct CounselLitigation AttorneyGlendale, CA$145,000–$165,000 / yearThe firm offers exposure to diverse practice areas, meaningful responsibility, and a clear path for professional and financial growth, all within a culture that values work-life balance. Provide strategic legal advice to clients on pre-litigation and active litigation matters.
NewEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (46 Years) Orange County Direct CounselEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (46 Years) Orange CountyOrange, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearThis is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to deepen their experience in labor & employment litigation while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and growth potential. Direct Counsel is partnering with a well-regarded law firm seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its Employment practice group.
NewSenior Civil Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct CounselSenior Civil Litigation Career Associate AttorneyIrvine, CA$210,000–$275,000 / yearJob Description Senior Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Senior Litigation Career Associate Attorney to join the Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement practice of a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following offices: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. This is a long-term, non-partnership-track Career Associate position designed for attorneys seeking sophisticated litigation work, meaningful client responsibility, and a sustainable work-life balance while continuing to practice at the highest level.
NewCivil Litigation Attorney Direct CounselCivil Litigation AttorneyGlendale, CA$120,000–$160,000 / yearThis position offers the opportunity to work on all phases of litigation, collaborating with Senior Associates and Partners on case strategy, legal research, drafting, and other assignments. It is an ideal role for an attorney looking to further develop their litigation experience in a supportive and highly regarded firm.
NewJunior Associate Attorney Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation RecruitifyJunior Associate Attorney Plaintiff Personal Injury LitigationSanta Ana, CA$100,000–$125,000 / yearYou will work directly with experienced attorneys and gain exposure to every stage of plaintiff personal injury litigation, including case development, discovery, motions, negotiations, hearings, and trial preparation. This opportunity is designed for a newly licensed California attorney or early-career associate who wants hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to build a long-term career as a trial attorney.
NewEnvironmental Litigation Associate Attorney (1-5 years) Direct CounselEnvironmental Litigation Associate Attorney (1-5 years)Burbank, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearDirect Counsel is partnering with a highly respected boutique law firm to identify a Litigation Associate for its growing Environmental Law Department . About the Role This position is focused on environmental litigation , working directly with a partner who maintains a lean, high-quality caseload .
NewSenior Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation DirectedLINK LLCSenior Attorney - Personal Injury LitigationTorrance, CA$180,000–$280,000 / yearA distinguished plaintiff-side legal services organization is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to lead high-value personal injury matters involving wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, catastrophic injury, and major orthopedic claims. The Senior Attorney will lead personal injury litigation strategy, trials, depositions, legal arguments, and case resolution efforts while guiding associates, paralegals, and legal assistants.
NewBusiness Litigation Partner Gemology SearchBusiness Litigation PartnerRancho Santa Margarita, CAThe firm offers an entrepreneurial platform, collaborative culture, hybrid flexibility, strong cross-selling opportunities, and substantial investment in lateral integration. • Established portable book of business (approximately $1M+ preferred; larger books strongly encouraged).
NewPre-Litigation Attorney - Irvine, CA Orion PlacementPre-Litigation Attorney - Irvine, CAIrvine, CA$140,000–$185,000 / yearThis is a 100% on-site position in Irvine, California , offering a professional office environment, direct collaboration with your team, and the ability to move cases quickly and efficiently. Our attorneys are empowered to lead their cases, supported by strong systems and a dedicated team, and recognized for the outcomes they achieve.
NewLitigation Paralegal (Personal Injury) West Coast Trial Lawyers APLCLitigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)Los Angeles, CA$70,000–$110,000 / yearJob Description Description: West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top-ranked personal injury firm known for its aggressive litigation approach and proven trial results. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and has experience managing cases from filing through trial.
NewLegal Assistant | Litigation | Remote | 148925 Mission RecruitingLegal Assistant | Litigation | Remote | 148925Irvine, CARemote$30–$48 / hourJob Description An established and growing civil litigation firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for a full-time contract position that may convert to direct employment. In-office preferred; hybrid or remote may be considered for well-qualified candidates.